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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,098.72, 36,085.20 and 19,393.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,098.72, 36,085.20 and 19,393.02 is: 29,038.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,098.72 : 36,085.20 = 19,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,098.72/36,085.20 = 19,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,098.72x = 36,085.20 × 19,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,098.72x = 699,800,932.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,800,932.58/24,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,038.93

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